Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas are full of praise for the Mercedes team after a very successful first week of Formula 1 testing. An ERS issue on Thursday aside, Mercedes has set the benchmark in three key areas: pace, reliability and technical innovation. With the DAS system capturing the attention of everyone in the Formula 1 paddock, Bottas and Hamilton combined for a total  of 494 laps, the most of any team, while Bottas set the fastest time with a 1:15.732 – half a second quicker than the best time of the entire 2019 tests. As the six-time World Championship double winning champs spend the next few days poring over the data, Hamilton and Bottas put on record their gratitude...
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